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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2016-05-23 | -- |
| 5.63 x 2.72 x 0.30 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 205.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2620mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A16 5G has an overall score of 76.2, which is slightly better than Xperia X's overall score of 72.9. Despite being the best phone we compare here, Galaxy A16 5G's body is just a little thicker and way heavier than the Xperia X. The Galaxy A16 5G features a bit sharper display than Sony Xperia X, because although it has a quite worse pixel density, it also counts with a much larger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
The Samsung Galaxy A16 5G has a much better memory for games and applications than Xperia X, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. Xperia X has a much greater processing power than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has 1 GB less RAM and a lower number of cores (but faster).
Galaxy A16 5G counts with a much longer battery duration than Sony Xperia X, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2620mAh. The Sony Xperia X counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a lot lower resolution back facing camera and a smaller aperture.
The Galaxy A16 5G costs a bit more than Sony Xperia X, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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